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Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10
PHROu PnLIxr.
rhes.v. and Gossip ora rArl,l.s con~.al.,.

The News and Gossip ora Thriylng Community.
Corn gathering Is about over.
w. J. Mckee Is having well dug
VIII Gott has his stable covered at last.
The average price Of corr in the district is
twenty-five cents per buIhel.
Tile trial OF Blair lasted eight days, and
resulted In verdict Of aequittsl.
The wife of g. Sanders ls lying very IN
at their residence In this district.
-Robt MeLemore, member elect to the ma
tlonai council from this district, is very sick
The buildings on the farm Of Ham Martin
were estirely destroyed by Ore ons day this
week
a white man, living on J 4. welch's
place was thrown from wagon during a runa-
way one day last week and had his leg broken.
james Nhksdhead has been on trial this
week charged with horse stealing. Al this
writing no conclusion has been reached In the
case.
A strange incident Is related in connection
Niih the death Of Mrs. Land, which was re.
ported last week. Her death occurred about
2o'elook. II is said about half hour before
her demise, bird came and sang very swsetly
on the house top.
nov. >, -. PR0- 0-BoNu-ruHLfCO.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10
WANTS, ron SAFE, LOST, srRlrrD, STOLEN

zach notice, OF the character indicated, not
exceeding FlrTY woup~ will be inserted two
weeks under this heading Tor FIFrY CkNrs ]
lost Black shepherd Pup, about four
months old, white strcak Ina faco Finder will
COS GO f"''' SsS's o,io aHor i. I. tBIslnl. ssln
LOST "A bay work horse, Is hands high,
10 Aears old, saddle and harness marks, lad
on halter. leit on the 18th Inst. VIII pay for
information leading 70 recovery.
s-s JOSH DAueHEnfr, Ninita, Ind. Tor.
sTpAYED -one dan mare, blaze face.
black msue and 70 4, "a hands high ysars
old, spanish brand on left thigh Also one
chestnut aorrcl mare, laii bands high. or 6
yeArs old, branded y on len shoulder. VIII
pay - each FOR Information OF return.
~ JAS A. LEroRcg, Ninita, /, 4,
sTRAYED. "A dark brown mare pony, bald
face spanish brand aud 5 on len hip, may
have or on jaw VIII pay a reward OF IS
for Information Address,
5u Z 4. LEFoHcs, vinlta, Ind Ter.
sTRAYED-slO Rewari-one s-year-old a.
Icy dirty hrowni y hands highs small spot In
foreheadi little white on one hind foot, no
brands Was last sotn al Jim nali's about
March 10th, wiz pay $40 reward for the aEi-
NAL or information that win enable me TO get
10, astf L. B, hELL, Ninita, !. a.
srRAYED OR sTOLEN.-One red
and white pided COW, years old, no
marks or brands, has q brass knob on
WV ANiNs " W. INN ~ iol kiit Ittulu OF
COW 10 Ninilaif strayed. IL stolen will
pay $50 for arrest and conviction Of the
thlefand return OF COW, II. IL. TRorr.
sTRAYED OR sTOLEN-One heavy set
black horse, "a ~ hands high, 10 years old
branded on LETT hip H--E
one roam horse With bald face, Is hands
high, yeArs old branded on len shoulder
sA, ON ien hip TEL. Both In good hx. Loft
Oct, rs, liberal reward win BE- paid for
them or } %. HALL, Vinita, Ind. Tor.
sTOLEN.-sliO Reward --stolen Tuesday
night Oct si. lS,s, nom n. West. ON Pryor
Creek, Cooweoscoowoe district, two light roam
mares. One ia and other lai. hands high
smaller one has light tweeny on right should
or, has email white spot on lnaide vi right
thigh, has large knees ana was sh0d behind
six weokh belure stolen The other has scar
( on out4ide Of lon hind foot inat above hoof aud
has vary sore neck Mares were not branded
whom stolen. A reward of 40 90 viii be paid
for recovery % marca and n.n for thief or
eli0. % FOR both. y. A Wksr. Affair, Ind Ter.
Blaksney is IN the hide business.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10
oowlLl AND cLlnrnonr sorrs.
A Reaoet Of the Ooinzs, Comings, and DoiHrs or
Two Prosperous Commanitiss.

OOwALA
s. r Foreman will remove to vinita 20 Sc
cure better school privileges for his children
Mrs Rosa little, Of vinlta, IL visiting her
sister. Mrs. williams. al Mr.. Geo Eaton's.
--Mrs ~ Aleu- and family visited tho
family Of John r. Allen, on tho Caney, last
week
Mrs. Williams, mother OF Mrs. George
Eaton, fell down a stairway and hurt horseli
severely last Friday
REV. 10. n. Allen returned from Fort Glib
son last Thursday and proposes to move his
family there this week.
Preaching At tho school house next sab
bath. The children meet at 10 O'Clock and
practice singing before sunday school.
Tho Ladies' Missionary society will meet
at the school house saturday the i2th, at 2
o'coek p. m. II is hoped all the ladies will
, Q present
j. y Fortune, agent for the stationery
nrm OF Buxton & skinner 81 Louis made nn
unsuccessfu trip 10 Oowala last Friday, Tho
parties he wished TO see all being absent
Maj Lipe is back at home again. but will
soon have 10 90 to Fort Smith as witness in
that spring poisoning case which occurred
on his place last summer. quite number OF
the citizens Of Oowala are summoned a. wit
nosscs In that case
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

CLNurMOfF.
Mr.. Lindsey has returned from his trip to
81. louis.
Rev. A. d. JACKIE moved 70 this burg last
Wednesday.
M. D. woodson aud Dr. Linn arc back
from their hunt. They had plenty OF fun.
--Revs. Crawford and Evans have been hold
ing series Of meetings at West Point school
house.
Mr.. Rossnthal IL pushing the subscription
for the mission school and finds great eneour-
agemcAt.
The preaching at Claremore will be at ;
O'Clock next sabbath. Please note the change
Of hour and be present
Some cases Of sickness here just now Mrs
Lindsey has been quite sick for over a week
Mr. Teece Chambers is now on the sick list
Nov. Z, lss7. d.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10
THE IDAIR SCHOOL.
eAuses for the Son-Aitendaaeo OF Pu2Ils-Noi
the Teachers Fault.

EDITos CHiHETAIN.-"F FrAlo, - condenses his
statements 80 a. to nt them into nutshell.
admire his competition aud power OF coming
TO the point, bat TN % are some statements
which u IS better TO explain. For instance,
he said; 1.-The school at this place IL said 80
be dying from the fatal disease OF non attend
anee." Men are at liberty TO render opln-
Ions - they choose and some might suppose
that the teacher Is incapable OF performing his
work. Others may say the non-att sndanoe Is
caused from ilcknsls or carslpssnoss on the
part Of some patrons Any one Is not far
from right ia entertaining the lsst two sup-
posltons, and especially the last one No
nelshborhood ia Cooweescoowce dlstrict
needs to maintain good school, more than
Pryor Greek, and none | dare say, Is more
careless and Indifferent. generally speaking,
than this one. Last spring when the present
teacher came here, every one was determined
TO keep the school going. Some Of them are
endeavoring TO support the school; others are
injuring It by simply neglectlng TO send their
children. The teacher. can safely say, has
tho good WI OF every one in the community
aud any attendance or anything else OF
the kind cannot justly eaat any accusation
upon him. Every patron here has, to some
extent had the advantage OF an education
which should be an indueoment TO them TO send
their youths 20 school. The world Is too far
advanced In civilization to allow anyone 30
/ grow mp In ignorance, and in hearing dlstance
OF the school house toe. No country can be
found whore the young have a fresr access to
school facilities than ours. When we cannot
help knowing this We can hardly bear the
idea Of so many children running riot over the
country and growing up as ignorant aud crude
a. the othef animals, Hut II thoy don't at
tend school here II is not the fault the teach
err Melody has said it is, but timply speak
that no one may form mistaken idea.
! Nov. 3, lss1. sEcuoYAH.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

The practice by the people Of Coiley-
vile Of deposiling all their dead cat
tie and other refuse across the line in
this territory is being stopped by the
Indian police.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10
We refer to G. W. Green. vinita, 1T
Cattle Business! !
C, C, DAILY & CO,

To ColOmen and Caitls Shippers;
We would respectfully call your
attention to our facilities for the
sale of Indian Cattle and solicit
your shipments. Our new man in
the cattle department, Mr.. Il. A.
Grifiip is very popular with buyers
and is giving general satisfaction
to shippers. We attend TO all
sales personally and can guarantee
you highest market prices and
prompt cash returns.
You win find tito your interest to
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10
JONATHAN GORE,
ATTORNEY-AT-LAIY "

ATTORNEY-AT-LA ".
Commissioner OF Deeds for the state
OF Kansas. viii acknowledge deeds
Eitions and atidayits To be used in the
state of Kansas.
Also u. 5. Commissioner for the
Western District Of Arkansas to al.
minister oaths, take depositions and
acknowledge all legal instruments in
civil eases.
Particular attention given to the
prosecution of pension and the collec-
ton Of foreign claims. Also claims
against railroads for stock killed, &c.
Am in the Real Estate business. Par
ties having farms or town property for
sale will please give me a call.
Cilice IN Opera House Block,
NISITA, IND. TER.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10
OUR BULLETIN.
NOTICE.

All accounts on our books which are passed
due are this day closed.
And from this date, positively, no item will be
charged to persons whose accounts are not set
tied on the first day of each month.
Very Respectfully,
SKINNER, RATCLlFF & co.
November, 9th, 1887.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

Several persons who placed their
business cards in the fair premium list
haven yet paid for the same. They
are due this office aud We should be
very much obliged if settlement was
mnle Al nncn.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

4 prairie fire was purposely started
last Saturday on Duck creek by two
Seneca men. Had not a number Of
the nolghbors been on hand at once
that whole country would have been
burned over.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

Anyone desiring can exchange cord
wood for one or any number Of those
fiue Duroc-Jersey pigs that were shown
at the fair. They are Kept upon G..
w. Green's fsrm on Big Cabin, though
particulars may be obtained at this Of
flee
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

Several Of our juvenile musicians
we're out on serenadiug tour Satur-
day hight. Not being experienced at
the business they were in too great 4
hurry and got away before refresh
ments could be prepared.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

Mary +. Shulze and Samuel i. Sim
mons charged with tho murder of the
former's husband, an account of which
has been previously given, are to be
transferred to the Fort Smith court.
They are temporarily held by Com
missioner Neale, Of the Kansas court,
pending the issue of the requisite pa
pers for their removal.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

Bud Trainor, who is thought to be
a deyil'incarnats, and about whom so
many sensational stories are published
in the papers, was upon the streets OF
Tahlequah last week. Not a prisoner
was he Of Deputy Marshal Cole, but a
posse, armed aud equipped tor busi-
ness. Bud is not half as bad as some
people represent him to be.
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Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

A new turn-table has just been built
by the Frisco company at this place
and new bridges, or culyerts are being
put all along the line from Seneca
west.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

J. o. Hall has lost two horses. See
notice under proper heading.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

John Weaver lost child this
week with membraneous Group.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

This Missouri Republican, not salts
fed with its Territory correspondents
has sent a gentleman named Roy
Moore to Tahlequah.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

In this issue j. II. Alley, Of Alton,
places his advertisement Of Poland Chi
ma swine. His hogs are certainly fine
ones
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

+. g. W. Green places before our read
ers a new advertisement this week.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

Lewis Ralston's eldest daughter,
Miss Frances, has been very sick with
typhoid fever. She is now some bet.
ter.
Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1887-11-10

Ed Cummins is learning the tinsmith
trade at Miller & Co.'S.
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these penny politicians, who want

these penny politicians, who want t6
advance themselves by the abuse Of others
letter referring to jay Gould and possibis
acquisition OF the Union Pacific By the Central
Pacific had been read, anY witness said that he
political purpose. and, If that was the cause IL
was as plain to him handle on O Jug
Commissioner Anderscn--These lettors are
produced TO ascertain If any Of tho money rep
resented by these unexplained vouchers was
used to purchase legislation.
Mr. Huntiugton-I can say positively that IL
never was
As Mr. Huntington doubted she aushenticitys
OF meny OF tho copies of the letters, Comuis@s
sioner Anderson suggested that he remove the
Injunction from the originals Witness repiiedS
that be had associates. The suggestion being
made that he consult with them. he replied thar
he was too busy; that his counsel could do So
"We cannot be injured by any investigaton.T
exclaimed the witness; 1--WE have always DONE
our business straight ana above board
Is was decided that he should submit soma
scheme for settling the affairs of the road and
ing will be resumed to morrow.
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TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

The proper law officer has decided that there
are no legal difficulties in the way OF holding the
Georgia prohibition election Of Nov. 20, so now
the contest will De certain to come off on that
date.
special from Now, Mich. says: A. Seuter,
proprietor of hotel here. his wife. daughter and
Two guests, were poisoned yesterday by eating
corned beef bought of a meat peddler. Senter
will die. The others will probably recover.
at Chicago John J. Love. the dock superir-
tendsnt and book-keepsr Of the Delaware &;
yesterday shat he had embezzled upward Of
$40, 600 from the 2any and was sentenced to
two and a-half years in the peniteDtiary at hard
labor.
merhorn. printer. shot himself in the side dur
ing the funeral services over the remains of HIS
daughter. The would-be suicide had lost his
wife and three children within short space OF
time, and was crazed by GRIEF and determined to
end bis life.
NJ N. B Horzog, formerly State detective,
arrested at Providence. r. l., yesterday
charged with stealing 81, 800 worth Of dsmonds
from f. III. Harris, q travelling salesman of I82
Broadway. New York He Is accused of taking
the diamonds while occupying q room with Har-
ris in Boston.
The decomposed body of Lille HovIe. who dis.
appeared from Webster, Mass. Sept ], was
found, on Tuesday, in barn at Oxford. The
head was securely covered and her hands and
feet were bound with rope. Il is believed that
she was murdered and her body taken TO the
barn and concealed.
A sensation caused in political circles In
Rochester, N Y. Tuesday night, by the appear
ance of Rev. J. A. Copeland at the United Labor
Club meeting. He avowed himself for the
George movement Mr. Copeland has been one
OF the leading prohibition workers. and last year
was the candidate Of thar party for Congress
man.
A sewer excavation at Mankato, MINI, caved
in yesterday afternoon and buried two men,
named o. @. Barlow and J. Malone. Every ef-
fort made To save Thorn. but the tire nch was
fourteen feet Deep and both were dead when
taken ont. One Of the contractors was partly
buried, but managed to escape the falling earth
with only few bruises.
Circulars have been forwarded to all thu
United States consuls 10 Canada asking for Ger.
titled returns according to sworn statements
made before them. of the various articles ex-
ported to each Canadian port to the United States
during the past three years. Il is supposed that
the governments wants the information with d
view 10 consider the question Of closer CONNER
cial relations with Canada.
In Chicago, carly yesterday morning, Thomas
y. W bite. O colored porter the Wisconsin
Central railroad, shot and killed Horny Wood
son, alias s'The Black Diamond White had
been living with white woman namod Irma
Hayes Shortly after midnight he found Wood
son in company with the Hayes woman and at
tempted to induce the woman &c GO homo with
him. but Woodson objected and struggle fol-
lowed. ending in the death OF Woodson. White
Was arrested.
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Helped to Buy "a Famous Picture.

Helped TO Buy Famous Picture.
The following named persons are among the
subscribers to the fund for the purchase Of the
picture called THE Kiss of the Sirep," which
the indianapolis Art Association now has on ex-
bibision at the fair grounds: 8. a. Fletcher g.
Co.. n. q. Hyde. Allen Fletcher, Mrs. j. c.
Wright Mrs. E. G. Talbot, w. H. Talbot, Mrs
Fl. r. Allen, II: Latham. Mrs. Wulseh-
ner. Mrs. David Lacy. Miss Carrie
Hendricks. Mrs. j. III. Winters
Dean Bros, W. s. Howard j. B. Mansnr, Mrs.
A. B. Mansur, Louis Keibold. Nathan Morris,
j. c. New " K Hendricks, Mrs T. A. Hem
dricks, Jos A. Moore. Mrs E. Hodges, j. II.
Judah. 0. B. Jameson, Mrs. g. F. Adams. c. +.
Coffin, Fl. D. Pierce, Henry Fraser, p
Lieber, Mrs +. Landers. Mrs Bnrf0rd
d. w. Wallace, DR.. Runnels. w. Il Potter, DIR
Schmidt, w. P. Bingham, Mrs Jason Carey, NJ
Fl. Spades, John Holiday, D. a. Richardson,
Albert Gall. N. McCarty Miss e. Thompson. c.
L, Holstein. w. J. Holiday. E. C. Atkins, Mr.
McCrea. Mrs. John Bradshaw, Henry
Schvinee, VIM. Haueisen, VIM. Hasrle,
Mrs. L. S. Ayres. Mrs. Hussey. Mrs. Fahnley,
Mrs. John Carey. J. T. Brush, James Douglas,
Mrs. Z. A. Lewis Geo. Il. Share Mrs II Reese,
Miss Ruth Fletcher, Albert q. Porter. Mrs. r.
c. Day. Charles Mayer. John Shaw. Mrs. r. P
Haughey, Mrs. Fletcher Hines. Mrs. Enrique
Miller, Mrs. Dan Stewart, Charles Willard.
Herman Lieber, Mrs. Ling, Mrs Julian Mrs
Kreeelo, j. A. Barnes, J. W. Holcombe, L. Fl.
Lee.
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Special Exhibits,

Now that the various exhibits are properly ar
ranged and placed in position. the visitor has a
chance to more fully determine upon the merits
of each particular display. Among those noted
yesterday the following were deemed worthy OF
special nent!on:
BEAUTIFUL DISPLAY.
In the southeast corner of the upper floor Of
Exposition hall can be seen O constant throng
of interested spectators. Tho attraction is the
exhibit of the Domestic Sewing machine Com
pauy. The exhibit deserves more attention in
the Journal than the crowded condition OF its
columns will admit. A brief review of it's leading
features will be perused with special interest by
the lady readers. The centerpiece is q mantei
set with tapestry overhaneing it. figure of a
little girl promenading in o park with her
mothers pink silk dress, traine, and carrying
Japanese parasol, 10 greatly admired. The
mantel shelf underneath this IL draped with
terra Gotta plush, while in front OF the Fireplace
is draw-cursan on which worked yellow
field flowers in arrasene. On either side OF the
insnte displayed profnsion of curtains
and portieres throws. bannerettes tambour-
iues. etchincs easels. scarfs, screens, ETC., in
all manner of design, on sixteen, Tussuah silk
mummy Terry, boiling cloth. lace. net and
plush IN applique work of Mosaies, plush, o
satins and other material Some are finished in
COUGHING, hraiding. tinsel and arrasene en-
Droidery. very elaborate portiere was done
WITH longand-short stitch on plush with flo
moss IN coIors OF old pink. yellow and dull
shades OF green in olive and sage IL was very
much admired Another which came in for
large share of admiration was al all-ovsr Span
Ism design, done in onlaid work with flo floss;
and still another, representing Donegal work In
Celtic designs worked on linen with linen fioss
came ~ for much praise Differing from these
was design IN boiling cloth. eolored with Paris
dyes and outlined with silk; lie is very. hand
some number of table-covers, in Turkish,
Ioral and conventional designs and colors were
interspeised hero and there. which, together
With q well-iilled showcase of smaller
articles, completed the exhibit, except bed
set OF antique blue satin. with plush
border applique work Of old gold in Japanese
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Body of q Conductor Reoor.res,

CHICAGO. Sept. 81 "A News special from Mar
quette Mich. says: Tho body of William Ma.
han. the conductor missing after the terrible do
struetion of rolling stock caused by the runa way
train in the upper yard here. was found yester-
day ct tie bottom OF an immense heap Of debris.
He had been driven into the ground below the
level OF the track by tina force OF fha collision,
aud upon him were piled fully hundred tens OK
ORE, besides broken cars twenty-five feet high
More than one hundred cars were demolished or
damaged IN the crash. Tho loss Of thu company
must be Ct lcast S250,0QQ
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as TO render them as. good as new and much less
liable TO absorb and retain the noxious exhala-
tions from the body. The invention has the in
dorsement Of number of physicians Of this
city among whom are Dfs. John Chambers. J.
A. Comingor, J. T. Boyd, and G. W. Pickerl!l.
Fred w. Jacobs is manager OF the Writ Reno
vator; Office No. 10 West Ohio street.
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Time-2. 39Ia. 236La. 2.3oIa. 2.4n 90

Time-Z:3JI4 Z36I2 2:35lo 2:4O 2.30.
At o'clock this afternoon tho race ia to be
finished, and after that there will be a running
race, one mile and repeat. for which John Sulli-
van. Dolly, Carrie W., Midnight and Somerset
are entered. In the free for all pace which is to
follow. the entries are Gray Harry, Daisy 9. and
Billy r. 2:30 trot is TO close the programme
for the afternoon, for which the entries are
John Henry, Maud Muller. Pawnee and Royal
ont